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Public dissatisfaction on functioning of elected bodies causing distrust on democratic process itself: Vice President

Oct 18, 2016, at 01:17 am

New Delhi, Oct 17 (IBNS): Vice President M. Hamid Ansari on Monday said that while the public participation in the electoral exercise has noticeably improved, public dissatisfaction from the functioning of elected bodies is breeding cynicism with the democratic process itself.

Much before the formal canonization, the mother was already a saint to the people of India: Vice President

Oct 03, 2016, at 01:44 am

Kolkata, Oct 2 (IBNS): Vice President of India M. Hamid Ansari on Sunday said that much before the formal canonization, the mother was already a saint to the people of India.

A peaceful global environment is essential for development: Vice President

Sep 18, 2016, at 08:46 pm

New Delhi, Sept 18 (IBNS): Vice President M. Hamid Ansari has said that a peaceful global environment is essential for development and for development cooperation; such cooperation must be undertaken in exercise of the sovereign will of each member of the community of nations.

Moroccan University confers degree on Indian Vice President M. Hamid Ansari

Jun 01, 2016, at 09:47 pm

Rabat/New Delhi, Jun 1 (IBNS) The Moroccan University conferred an honoris causa degree on India's Vice President M. Hamid Ansari, on Wednesday, at a function at the Mohammed V University in Rabat, Morocco.

President wishes Kenya ahead of Madaraka Day

Jun 01, 2016, at 12:21 am

New Delhi, May 31 (IBNS) President of India Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday extended his greetings and felicitations to the Government and people of the Republic of Kenya on the eve of their Madaraka Day.

Vice President expresses grief over loss of lives in Central Ammunition Depot fire

Jun 01, 2016, at 12:18 am

New Delhi, May 31 (IBNS) Vice President M. Hamid Ansari expressed grief over the loss of lives in Central Ammunition Depot fire, on Tuesday.

Bengal Congress makes legislators to sign loyalty bond

May 25, 2016, at 08:18 pm

Kolkata, May 25 (IBNS) In a move that has kicked up controversy, the Congress in West Bengal has made its 44 legislators sign an undertaking ‘swearing unqualified allegiance’ to party president Sonia Gandhi and vice president Rahul Gandhi.

President and Vice President of India greet the people for the traditional festivals on Friday

Apr 07, 2016, at 06:52 pm

New Delhi, Apr 7 (IBNS) President of India Pranab Mukherjee and Vice President of India M. Hamid Ansari have extended their best wishes to the people of India on the eve of Chaitra Sukladi, Gudi Padava, Ugadi, Cheti Chand, Navreh and Sajibu Cheiraoba.

India enjoys close relations with Brunei and Thailand: Vice President

Feb 02, 2016, at 01:53 am

New Delhi, Feb 1 (IBNS) Vice President Hamid Ansari has said that India enjoys close and cordial relations with Brunei and Thailand.

Vice President greets citizens on Republic Day

Jan 25, 2016, at 11:02 pm

Kolkata, Jan 25 (IBNS) Vice President M. Hamid Ansari on Monday conveyed his warm greetings to the citizens of our country on the happy occasion of Republic Day.

Kejriwal spares VIPs, except himself from Delhi's odd-even formula for cars

Dec 24, 2015, at 05:46 pm

New Delhi, Dec 24 (IBNS) Women drivers, those with children below 12, CNG cars and a number of 'VIPs' will be exempted from the odd-even formula for cars to be in place in Delhi for the first 15 days of the New Year, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced on Thursday

Kejriwal spares VIPs, except himself from Delhi's odd-even formula for cars

Dec 24, 2015, at 05:46 pm

New Delhi, Dec 24 (IBNS) Women drivers, those with children below 12, CNG cars and a number of 'VIPs' will be exempted from the odd-even formula for cars to be in place in Delhi for the first 15 days of the New Year, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced on Thursday

Policy of neutrality is of peace, non-violence and peaceful resolution of disputes: Vice President

Dec 13, 2015, at 03:19 am

Ashgabat, Dec 12 (IBNS) Vice President M. Hamid Ansari on Saturday said that the policy of neutrality is of peace, non-violence and peaceful resolution of disputes.

Policy of neutrality is of peace, non-violence and peaceful resolution of disputes: Vice President

Dec 13, 2015, at 03:19 am

Ashgabat, Dec 12 (IBNS) Vice President M. Hamid Ansari on Saturday said that the policy of neutrality is of peace, non-violence and peaceful resolution of disputes.

Message of the Bible is essentially one of love and compassion: Vice President

Oct 05, 2015, at 01:57 am

New Delhi, Oct 4 (IBNS)Vice President of India M. Hamid Ansari said that the message of the Bible is essentially one of love and compassion which runs like a common thread through all religious traditions.

President, Vice President, Prime Minister condole loss of lives in Mecca crane crash

Sep 12, 2015, at 06:05 pm

New Delhi, Sept 12 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee, Vice President Hamid Ansari and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday condoled the loss lives in the Mecca crane crash in which more than one hundred people, including two Indians, were killed and many injured.